Looking for an opportunity to cast your net even wider?

We bring flexibility and expertise to everything we do, without ever compromising the quality of our work. Join our BFlex platform and you'll be surrounded by high-quality assignments and specialist expertise, as you make an impact on a national scale.

The Platform BFlex - Commercial In-House Lawyer (Infrastructure)

We are innovative. We are agile. We are client-focused.

Our BFlex platform is a growing community of experienced lawyers who value flexibility and variety in their work. We're expanding our bench of candidates to meet the increasing demand for high-caliber legal expertise in the infrastructure sector. BFlex offers you the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects while maintaining control over your schedule and workload.

You will advise on complex commercial matters in the infrastructure sector, working alongside our in-house teams and external clients to deliver strategic legal solutions. The breadth of projects you'll be able to contribute to will be extensive, from major transport initiatives to energy and utilities developments. You'll be encouraged to leverage your expertise and build relationships across the industry.

Key clients include

National infrastructure developers, transport authorities, energy companies, and government bodies involved in transformative projects across the UK.

The Platform Our BFlex environment is professional yet progressive, where quality of work and work-life balance go hand-in-hand. Our innovative approach to legal services is totally refreshing. It's what attracts some of the best legal minds in the industry and it's why our BFlex lawyers love working with us.

We are proud to offer a platform that supports diverse working arrangements and provides access to high-profile, challenging work in the infrastructure sector.

Responsibilities

• Delivering Expertise: Provide exceptional commercial legal advice on infrastructure projects.
• Flexibility: Manage your own schedule while meeting client needs and project deadlines.
• Growing our Network: Contribute to the BFlex community and share knowledge with peers.
• Developing our Business: Understand client needs and collaborate for mutual growth.

What you'll need

• Significant experience in commercial law within the infrastructure sector.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and client relationship management skills.
• Adaptability and enthusiasm for varied assignments.
• Must be a SRA or Law Society of Scotland registered lawyer.

Benefits

• Competitive remuneration based on experience and assignment type.
• Flexibility to choose assignments that align with your expertise and interests.
• Access to Burges Salmon's resources, training, and professional development opportunities.
• Opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure projects across the UK.

We're committed to finding the right candidates for our BFlex platform and we're open to discussing various working arrangements to suit your needs and lifestyle.

It's important to us that our platform represents the diverse community in which we operate and we encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and identities. As a Disability Confident employer we will provide a fully accessible recruitment process.

Get in touch!

If you would like to learn more about this opportunity, please contact our BFlex team for an informal and confidential conversation about joining our growing bench of infrastructure legal experts.